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Record: 64-90 .416.... 8th in National League
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,237,792

Manager - Charlie Grimm

Team Leaders

HR: Pafko [26]
RBI: Pafko [101]
2B: Pafko [30]
SB: Waitkus [11]
W: Schmitz [18]
SV: Chipman [4]
SO: Schmitz [100]

Oldest Player: Don Johnson [36]
Youngest Player: Carl Sawatski [20]
Longest Tenure: Phil Cavarretta [15]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Hal Jeffcoat (Apr 20) Danny Lynch (Sep 14) Carmen Mauro (Oct 1) Carl Sawatski (Sep 29) Roy Smalley (Apr 20) Rube Walker (Apr 20)
Pitchers: Don Carlsen (Apr 28) Cliff Chambers (Apr 24) Warren Hacker (Sep 24) Tony Jacobs (Sep 19) Dutch McCall (Apr 27) Bob Rush (Apr 22) Ben Wade (Apr 30)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
11	Cliff Aberson	OF	26	R	R	6-0	200	8/28/1921	Chicago, IL	MLB	1947-1949
	Hank Borowy	P	32	R	R	6-0	175	5/12/1916	Bloomfield, NJ	MLB	1942-1951
	Don Carlsen	P	21	R	R	6-1	175	10/15/1926	Chicago, IL	MLB	1948-1952
	Phil Cavarretta	1B-OF	31	L	L	5-11	175	7/19/1916	Chicago, IL	MLB	1934-1955
	Cliff Chambers	P	26	L	L	6-3	208	1/10/1922	Portland, OR	MLB	1948-1953
	Bob Chipman	P	29	L	L	6-2	190	10/11/1918	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1941-1952
	Jeff Cross	SS	29	R	R	5-11	160	8/28/1918	Tulsa, OK	MLB	1942-1948
	Dick Culler	SS	33	R	R		155	1/15/1915	High Point, NC	MLB	1936-1949
	Jess Dobernic	P	30	R	R	5-10	170	11/20/1917	Mount Olive, IL	MLB	1939-1949
	Paul Erickson	P	32	R	R	6-2	200	12/14/1915	Zion, IL	MLB	1941-1948
	Warren Hacker	P	23	R	R	6-1	185	11/21/1924	Marissa, IL	MLB	1948-1961
	Ralph Hamner	P	31	R	R	6-3	165	9/12/1916	Gibsland, LA	MLB	1946-1949
	Tony Jacobs	P	22	B	R	5-9	150	8/5/1925	Dixmoor, IL	MLB	1948-1955
	Hal Jeffcoat	OF-P	23	R	R		185	9/6/1924	West Columbia, SC	MLB	1948-1959
	Don Johnson	2B	36	R	R	6-0	170	12/7/1911	Chicago, IL	MLB	1943-1948
	Emil Kush	P	31	R	R	5-11	185	11/4/1916	Chicago, IL	MLB	1941-1949
	Doyle Lade	P	27	R	R	5-10	183	2/17/1921	Fairbury, NE	MLB	1946-1950
	Peanuts Lowrey	OF	30	R	R		170	8/27/1917	Culver City, CA	MLB	1942-1955
	Danny Lynch	2B	22	R	R	5-11	174	2/7/1926	Dallas, TX	MLB	1948-1948
	Clarence Maddern	OF	26	R	R	6-1	185	9/26/1921	Bisbee, AZ	MLB	1946-1951
	Gene Mauch	2B-SS	22	R	R	5-10	165	11/18/1925	Salina, KS	MLB	1944-1957
	Carmen Mauro	OF	21	L	R	6-0	167	11/10/1926	St. Paul, MN	MLB	1948-1953
	Dutch McCall	P	27	L	L	6-1	184	12/27/1920	Columbia, TN	MLB	1948-1948
	Clyde McCullough	C	31	R	R		180	3/4/1917	Nashville, TN	MLB	1940-1956
	Russ Meyer	P	24	B	R	6-1	185	10/25/1923	Peru, IL	MLB	1946-1959
	Bill Nicholson	OF	33	L	R	6-0	205	12/11/1914	Chestertown, MD	MLB	1936-1953
	Andy Pafko	OF	27	R	R	6-0	190	2/25/1921	Boyceville, WI	MLB	1943-1959
	Bob Rush	P	22	R	R	6-4	205	12/21/1925	Battle Creek, MI	MLB	1948-1960
	Carl Sawatski	C	20	L	R	5-10	210	11/4/1927	Shickshinny, PA	MLB	1948-1963
	Bob Scheffing	C	34	R	R	6-2	189	8/11/1913	Overland, MO	MLB	1941-1951
	Hank Schenz	2B-3B	29	R	R		175	4/11/1919	New Richmond, OH	MLB	1946-1951
	Johnny Schmitz	P	27	R	L	6-0	170	11/27/1920	Wausau, WI	MLB	1941-1956
	Roy Smalley	SS	22	R	R	6-3	190	6/9/1926	Springfield, MO	MLB	1948-1958
	Emil Verban	2B	32	R	R	5-11	165	8/27/1915	Lincoln, IL	MLB	1944-1950
	Ben Wade	P	25	R	R	6-3	205	11/26/1922	Morehead City, NC	MLB	1948-1955
	Eddie Waitkus	1B	28	L	L	6-1	175	9/4/1919	Cambridge, MA	MLB	1941-1955
	Rube Walker	C	22	L	R	6-1	185	5/16/1926	Lenoir, NC	MLB	1948-1958